I Tatti/Getty Black Mediterranean Fellowship 2027–2028
Offered by I Tatti/Getty Black Mediterranean Fellowship
- Provider
- I Tatti/Getty Black Mediterranean Fellowship
- Funding status
- Partially funded
- Amount
- US$5,200 per month + up to US$1,800 relocation supplement
- Deadline
- Nov 16, 2026 · 21 days left
- Availability
- Open
- Countries
- Not stated
- Field of study
- African Studies / African Art and Architecture / Archaeology / Anthropology / Mediterranean Studies / Early Modern History
- Degree level
- PhD / Researcher
- Verification status
- Verified
- Last verified
- Sep 28, 2026
About this opportunity
Residential fellowship at Harvard University's Villa I Tatti for scholars from African nations researching exchanges between Africa and the wider Mediterranean world during the early modern period.
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PhD certificate must be in hand at application
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National of an African country
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African artistic and architectural material, including archaeology and anthropology, with research on exchanges within and between Africa and the Mediterranean world during the 14th–17th centuries
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- Language
Fluent in English, Italian or French
- Education
PhD certificate must be in hand at application
- Nationality
National of an African country
- Research scope
African artistic and architectural material, including archaeology and anthropology, with research on exchanges within and between Africa and the Mediterranean world during the 14th–17th centuries
- Research background
Solid background in premodern Africa and its global exchanges
- Institutional connection
Preference given to scholars based or connected to African universities, museums and cultural institutions
- Prior I Tatti appointment
Term fellowships generally cannot be held by previous I Tatti appointees except Graduate Fellows
Funding details
- Housing
Apartment may be provided rent-free where available, with utilities; otherwise a housing subsidy may be offered
- Term length
4 or 6 months
- Academic year
2027–2028
- Monthly grant
US$5,200
- Fellowship count
2
- Relocation supplement
Up to US$1,800 one time
- Applicant responsibilities
Visa
Permesso di soggiorno
Health coverage
Required documents
- Application in English
- PhD certificate
- Two academic recommendations
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